COM. v. JOHNSON


875 A.2d 328 (2005)

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee v. Marcus JOHNSON, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed April 27, 2005.

Reargument Denied June 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Johnson, appellant, Pro Se.

Hugh J. Burns, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Philadelphia, for Commonwealth, appellee.

Before: STEVENS, ORIE MELVIN, and JOHNSON, JJ.


STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the order entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County denying Appellant's petition for relief under the Post Conviction Relief Act, 42 Pa.C.S.A. §§ 9541-9546. Appellant contends, inter alia, that his guilty plea was the invalid consequence of the trial court's active participation in plea negotiations. We vacate judgment of sentence and remand for further proceedings.

¶ 2 Positively...

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